06 May 2024
Trivium Tech keeps you briefed on the latest developments in China tech policy.
China’s sci-tech policymaking may be less centralized than we thought.
Henan and Inner Mongolia have recently set up provincial sci-tech committees, according to local media reports.
The committees are essentially local outposts of the Central Commission for Science and Technology (CCST). ...
May 17, 2024
Digital connections in China’s countryside continue to spread. On Wednesday, the cyberspace administration (CAC) and three other agencies published the 2024 goals for rural digital development. Some context: In 2022, CAC issued a four-year plan for rural digital development. The… Read More »
May 17, 2024
Beijing is taking steps to secure China's auto supply chain. The industrial regulator (MIIT) has reportedly asked Chinese automakers to increase their purchases of local chips from 10% to 20-25% by 2025 (Nikkei). The automakers include: SAIC Motor BYD Dongfeng… Read More »
May 16, 2024
Mitigating AI risks is one rare patch of common interest between China and the US. On Tuesday, Chinese and US officials convened in Geneva for the inaugural session of the bilateral Intergovernmental Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence. Some context: Xi Jinping… Read More »